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TexasTowelie

(120,793 posts)
Mon Apr 7, 2025, 11:08 AM Apr 7

Billionaire Trump supporter warns of 'economic nuclear war' triggered by tariffs - CNN



US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a colossal set of tariffs on America’s trading partners is tantamount to “economic nuclear war,” according to billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who endorsed Trump’s 2024 bid for president.
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Billionaire Trump supporter warns of 'economic nuclear war' triggered by tariffs - CNN (Original Post) TexasTowelie Apr 7 OP
sadly this is the real FAFO lapfog_1 Apr 7 #1
Should read, moronic sucker that made billions Johonny Apr 7 #2
Billionaires are a cancer on society. No one should place... dchill Apr 7 #3

lapfog_1

(30,868 posts)
1. sadly this is the real FAFO
Mon Apr 7, 2025, 11:23 AM
Apr 7

it will affect the US for possibly decades...

The power to tax / tariff should have never been placed in a single persons hands... no matter who.

Over the weekend I was expecting a "dead cat bounce" today... it came... but with more of a brief thud than bounce.

Johonny

(23,617 posts)
2. Should read, moronic sucker that made billions
Mon Apr 7, 2025, 11:25 AM
Apr 7

But somehow backed failed game show host thqt cimmitted fraud and multiple felonies to be president a second time, thinks he totally fucked his country, but still worries a black female president would have been worse because she was black and female.

dchill

(42,339 posts)
3. Billionaires are a cancer on society. No one should place...
Mon Apr 7, 2025, 12:08 PM
Apr 7

...the slightest value in the words of another "genius" who "who endorsed Trump’s 2024 bid for president."

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